Senior Information Systems Security Manager – ISSM

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🏛️ District of Columbia – Remote

🏛️ District of Columbia – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Virtualitics

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2016

🎖️ Defense

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

☁️ SaaS

🔥 Funding within the last year

💰 $15M Debt Financing - Virtualitics on 2025-09

Defense • Artificial Intelligence • SaaS

Virtualitics is an AI-native software company that provides readiness and decision-support solutions purpose-built for defense organizations. Their flagship product, Virtualitics Iris, combines generative AI and specialized readiness AI agents to analyze fragmented readiness data and accelerate decisions across maintenance, materiel, personnel, supply chain, and mission modernization domains. Deployed across U. S. military services and grounded in research origins tied to Caltech and NASA JPL, Virtualitics emphasizes operational, mission-aware AI delivered as a platform to reduce analysis time, predict failures, and produce actionable courses of action for defense customers.

📋 Description

• Own IL5 and IL6 authorization packages end to end as Virtualitics' named ISSM, including SSPs, control narratives, POA&Ms, significant change reviews, continuous monitoring, and annual assessments • Build the reciprocity playbook, artifacts, and evidence pipeline to reduce time-to-ATO for new customers • Act as the front-line technical contact for sponsor AOs, 3PAOs, and customer security reviewers • Own the CUI boundary from scoping and control implementation through deficiency tracking and assessment readiness • Run FedRAMP alignment, SOC 2, customer security questionnaires, and due diligence processes • Automate evidence collection using Python, Bash, SQL, and APIs • Partner with engineers to translate controls into buildable acceptance criteria and design requirements into systems

🎯 Requirements

• Personal ownership of a DoD IL4/IL5/IL6, FedRAMP Moderate/High, or agency ATO package taken end to end • Deep working knowledge of NIST 800-53, NIST 800-37 (RMF), and the DoD Cloud Computing SRG • Ability to evaluate cloud technical architectures and determine whether they satisfy regulatory objectives • Ability to read Terraform, follow a CI/CD pipeline end to end, understand a Kubernetes deployment, and challenge engineering designs on technical merits • Proficiency with AI-native workflows and agentic tools such as Claude Code • Assessor-grade writing for control narratives and security documentation • Experience facing AOs, 3PAOs, or external assessors directly • U.S. citizenship required • Active Secret clearance preferred; the company will sponsor the right candidate • IAM Level II or III certification (CISSP, CISM, or CASP+) per DoD 8140, held or obtainable within six months of hire • Experience with government hosting or authorization partners such as Palantir FedStart or Second Front Game Warden • OSCAL or other machine-readable control documentation experience • Experience with GRC/evidence automation platforms such as RegScale, Xacta, Drata, or eMASS • CMMC scoping or assessment experience on a CUI boundary • CCP or CCA designation • CNAPP and container scanning experience with tools such as Wiz, Trivy, Anchore, or Tenable • Familiarity with Okta, Zscaler, GitHub, JIRA, and Slack • Experience scaling Series C/Series D startups

🏖️ Benefits

• Meaningful equity participation • Fully paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents • Unlimited PTO • Flexible work arrangements • Remote flexibility and hybrid options for team members based in the Los Angeles or Washington, DC areas